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By: N/A
Price: $85.00
Publisher: 1949
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 014968
Original pictorial cloth with beveled edges, 175 pages, photos, illustrations, minor edge wear to book and jacket, limited to 400 copies. Chapters include; The Butterfield Overland Mail, California's Gold Era, Al Sieber, Chief of the Apaches, Charles M. Russell, Western Americana, Some Collectors of Glen Dawson, Military Outposts in Arizona, etc. Laid in is a letter marked personal from Earl Vandade dated 1949 to Glen Dawson. Dawson included Vandale in his list of major ... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $40.00
Publisher: 1963
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 014973
241 pages, photos, illustrations, minor discoloration on book and jacket edges, limited to 525 copies. Chapters include; California Fleet 1849, Deadman's Island, The Captive Wars, Burro Prospector, To Arizona by Sea, Forgotten Road to Gold, etc. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Los Angeles Corral: 1966
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 014974
211 pages, photos, illustrations, limited to 500 copies, housed in a slipcase. Chapters include; The Old West is Gone, Deserted Diggings, Railroads of Arizona, California's Gold Rush Churches, Mountain Men as Explorers, Edward S. Curtis, Following Fremont's Fifth Expedition, etc. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $20.00
Publisher: The Westerners Los Angeles Corral: 1986
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 014976
199 pages, photos, illustrations, minor edge wear to jacket. Chapters include; Before the Wheel, Indian Transportation, Far West Mail, Expresses, Commerce in the Far West, A Chronological Perspective of the far West, etc. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $125.00
Publisher: by author: 1890
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 015098
(1890) Original printed stapled wraps, coming loose at the staples, minor chipping to edges, 29 pages. Review of William Heath Davis's book. Included is a slip of paper with a Pony Express Green backstamp "Pony Express The Central Overlander California & Pikes Peak Express Company Jan 20 St. Joseph, Mo" with an old typed note of explanation)/ Cowan p. 160. 1970, Davis's "Sixty Years", San Francisco, 1889, is one of the few eye-witness histories of Califo... View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Wash., Government Printing Office: 1969
Seller ID: 7898
23 pages, illustrations. Overview of Powell's career. View more info
By: Abert, James William, Galvin John
Price: $45.00
Publisher: San Francisco, John Howell: 1970
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 2401
77 pages, maps, illustrations. Rittenhouse 1, "When Fremont was at Bent's Fort during his third expedition, he sent a detachment under Abert to examine the country south through Raton Pass and down the Canadian River. "LIMITED EDITION, 1 of 5000 copies View more info
By: Aird, Polly, Jeff Nichols, Will Bagley
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Norman, The Arthur H. Clark Company: 2011
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14182
518 pages, frontis, illustrations, SIGNED by Bagley. Volume 13 in the Kingdom of the West Series. "This collection of narratives by four individuals who abandoned Mormonism-"apostates," as Brigham Young and other Latter-day Saint leaders labeled them-provides an overview of dissent from the beginning of the religion to the early twentieth century and presents a wide range of disaffection with the faith or its leaders. Newspaper articles, personal letters, jou... View more info
By: Aird, Polly, Jeff Nichols, Will Bagley
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Norman, The Arthur H. Clark Company: 2009
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14196
320 pages, frontis, maps, illustrations. "In Mormon Convert, Mormon Defector, Aird tells of Scottish emigrants who endured a harrowing transatlantic and transcontinental journey to join their brethren in the valley of the Great Salt Lake. But to McAuslan and others like him, the Promised Land of Salt Lake City turned out to be quite different from what was promised: droughts and plagues of locusts destroyed crops and brought on famine, and U.S. Army troops threatened... View more info
By: Aken, David
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Fort Davis Texas, Frontier Book Co.: 0
Seller ID: 2374
151 pages, illustrations, slight exterior soiling. Reprint of the 1920 1st edition, see Howes 93. Aken traveled to the Black Hills, after the Custer expedition of 1874. View more info
By: Albert, James W, John Galvin
Price: $45.00
Publisher: San Francisco, John Howell Books: 1970
Edition: Limited
Seller ID: 1777
77 pages, maps, colored illustrations, Limited Edition. Albert was on Fremont's third expedition in 1845. Bent's Fort, fur trade, mountain men, overland travel, etc. View more info
By: Allen, Paul, (Hosmer, James)
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Scituate, MA, Digital Scanning: 2002
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 014639
2 volumes, Vol 1. 500 pages, Vol 2. 583 pages, maps, frontis, illustrations. Quality reprint of the 1903 edition. One of the better editions on the subject. View more info
By: Ambrose, Stephen
Price: $12.00
Publisher: N.Y., Simon & Schuster: 1996
Seller ID: 015012
511 pages, maps, illustrations, 1st edition, 2nd issue. The Lewis and Clark adventure focusing mainly on Lewis, very good reading!! View more info
By: Ansted, David T. M.A. F.R.S.
Price: $1,250.00
Publisher: London, John Van Voorst: 1849
Seller ID: 015088
Original green cloth, small snag on bottom of spine, original paper title labels on front cover and spine, 172 pages + 6 pages of ads, signed, "from the author" on the front fly-leaf. This is the 2nd edition of the same year with an additional 76 pages of material not in the first printing. Chapters on; The Gold district of California, The Geology of California, The geological position of gold in various rocks, The mineralogical and other characteristics of gold, and th... View more info
By: Arthur, Adams T.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota, Ross & Haines: 1961
Seller ID: 2722
258 pgs + notes & Index, map Very Good in a slightly worn dust jacket. "Radisson's travels were extensive, and his account of affairs between the whites and the Indians of his day as related in his captivity voyage, is one of the most brutal narratives of human torture recorded." View more info
By: Bailey, Paul
Price: $38.00
Publisher: Los Angeles, Westernlore Press: 1978
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 4629
The 1857 conflict with the Mormons. View more info
By: Baker, James H.
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Saint Paul Minn, Brown, Tracy & CO.: 1887
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2944
28 pages. A paper read to the Historical Society indicating that Captain William Glazier's claim that he discovered the source of the Mississippi River was false. Schoolcraft, James Allen, Nicollet, etc. View more info
By: Baker, Lindsay, Seyffert, Kenneth, Dan Flores
Price: $14.00
Publisher: College Station Texas, Texas A & M University Press: 1998
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 3460
234 pages, maps, illustrations. In May, 1876, a party of army engineers, teamsters, and a civilian draftsman with a military escort departed from Fort Elliott in the Texas Panhandle to explore the headwaters of the Red River. This compilation of their reports has been available only to a limited audience, and this revised version includes the survey party's ornithological report and a new introduction, which focuses on the reports as environmental history. William... View more info
By: Barrows, William
Price: $75.00
Publisher: N.Y., Lee and Shepard: 1871
Seller ID: 3242
268 pages, frontis, illustrations, one illustration loose. Biography of the author's brother. Howes 188 "Adventures of General Willard Barrows who crossed the plains to California in 1850 and to Idaho and Montana in the 60s." Graff 196, Mintz 23 View more info
Price: $350.00
Publisher: Boston, Roberts Brothers: 1888
Seller ID: 015154
Original cloth, 432 pages + 16 pages of ads, 1897 owner name, minor soiling to spine and page edges. The author covers the Lewis and Clark expedition, Long, Pike, Astoria, William Hunt, Simpson, Hudson Bay, the Bad Lands, General Hazen, Montana, Texas, Powell, western railway system, etc. In a chapter "Lynch Law," the vigilantes of Montana are discussed in detail, George Ives, Whiskey Bill, Sanders, the Plummer Gang, and many incidents of lawlessness and killings... View more info
